‘Yellowacke’ (2 o 2)

In Wellington city, weathering has changed much of its
greywacke rock into a yellow, clay-rich material. Solid
and infertile, it makes hard work for gardeners. This
excavation, showing what the rock looks like near the
ground surface, is in the suburb of Roseneath.

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Private collection Photograph by Simon Nathan

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